Voters must register by Monday

Published: Thursday, October 01, 1998

The deadline to register to vote in the Nov. 3 General Election is Monday. Registration must be done in person or by mail. The deadline for an address change for the election is Friday. Early voting in Lubbock County begins Oct. 19.

Registration applications are available at the Lubbock County Tax Office and all Post Offices, all locations of Plains National Bank and all City Bank locations. Applications also are available at substations of the Lubbock County Tax Assessor-Collector's Office, which are:

Lowe's Supermarkets

United Supermarkets, except at 50th Street and Indiana Avenue

Fiesta Supermarket on Parkway Drive

2J's Thriftway in Idalou.

Voter registration and election information is available on the Internet at http://tax.co.lubbock.tx.us/voter. Voters can study candidates and decide who they want to vote for in each race.

There is a link to the League of Women Voter's Election Guide that lists candidate answers to issue-related questions. Voters must know their voting precinct number, which is on the left side of the voter registration certificate. A list of early voting polling places is also available at the above address.

The election preview is at http://tax.co.lubbock.tx.-

us/election.

Questions should be directed to the Lubbock County Voter Registrar's Office, (806) 775-1339.